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Buffeted on the left and the right, these liberal Zionists are holding their ground

A virtual roundtable of Jewish activists reflects on political homelessness, progressive alliances and the case for loving and criticizing Israel.

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What the late Catherine O’Hara taught me about Purim and laughter

A movie within the movie “For Your Consideration” is a reminder in perilous times that humor is a tool for resilience, writes a rabbinical student.

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A bris between missile alerts was the ultimate show of Jewish defiance against a tyrannical enemy

Even though it might not always feel that way in the moment, writes an Israeli mohel.

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My Jewish grandfather was known as the Nightingale of Iran. Could the country he knew be within reach?

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Projecting the Purim story onto this war is appealing. It’s also a dangerous mistake.

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Jewish educators must go beyond slogans and statements — even when it comes to war with Iran

Vice President Biden Meets With Jewish Community Leaders In Davie, Florida

I was called a ‘kapo’ for backing the Iran deal Donald Trump ripped up. Here we are again, with so much lost.

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On Purim, Jewish tradition tells us to give to anyone who asks — no questions required

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What Purim teaches us about surviving — and even thriving — under authoritarianism

7 years in prison for praying at the Western Wall? Netanyahu’s coalition is threatening a war on Jewish unity.

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